Lumbrinerides [Lumbrinerides]
Description
Lumbrinerides is a genus of cirratulid worms that are distinguished by their relatively smooth bodies and lack of elaborate appendages. They inhabit marine sediments and are adapted to burrowing, playing a significant role in aerating the sea floor and breaking down organic material.
Species

Lumbrinerides squamosa [Lumbrinerides squamosa]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Segmented Worms
Annelida
|
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Class |
Polychaetes
Polychaeta
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Order |
Scolecida
Scolecida
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Family |
Cirratulids
Cirratulidae
|
Statistics
- Species 1